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Restaurant Competitive Intelligence for Cambridge, Massachusetts

View a list of the local restaurant competition and click on location name for more details regarding estimated visitor traffic, population demographics, popular visit times, and more. Includes a 1, 3, 5-mile site selection data analytics report for each restaurant location.

Restaurant Locations	Affiliation	Services	Report
McDonald's 14 McGrath Hwy Cambridge, MA 02143	McDonald's	Breakfast, Burgers, Counter Service, Dinner, Drive Through, Fast Food, Lunch	View
Starbucks 450 Water St Cambridge, MA 02141	Starbucks	Bakery, Coffee Shop, Counter Service, Dessert, Snacks, Tea House	View
Little Lingo 1 Education St Cambridge, MA 02141		Bar or Pub, Brunch, Cafe, Cocktail Lounge, Coffee Shop, Late Night, Salad	View
Starbucks 1 JFK St Cambridge, MA 02138	Starbucks	Bakery, Coffee Shop, Counter Service, Dessert, Snacks, Tea House	View
Saloniki Greek 24 Dunster St Cambridge, MA 02138	Saloniki Greek	Catering, Counter Service, Dinner, Greek Food, Lunch, Mediterranean Food, Salad, Sandwich Shop	View
Bosworth's 77 Massachusetts Ave Ste 7 Cambridge, MA 02139		Coffee Shop	View
Genji Express 200 Alewife Brook Pkwy Cambridge, MA 02138		Seafood	View
Chipotle Mexican Grill 255 Main St Cambridge, MA 02142	Chipotle Mexican Grill	Catering, Counter Service, Dinner, Lunch, Mexican Food	View
McDonald's 186 Alewife Brook Pkwy Cambridge, MA 02138	McDonald's	Breakfast, Burgers, Counter Service, Dinner, Drive Through, Fast Food, Lunch	View
Bon Me One Kendall Square 1 Kendall Sq Cambridge, MA 02139		Asian Food, Noodles	View
Starbucks 49 White St Cambridge, MA 02140	Starbucks	Bakery, Coffee Shop, Counter Service, Dessert, Snacks, Tea House	View
Koch Cafe 500 Main St Cambridge, MA 02142		Cafe	View
Clover Food Lab 1 Oxford St Cambridge, MA 02138	Clover Food Lab	Catering, Counter Service, Dinner, Fast Food, Healthy Food, Kosher Food, Lunch, Sandwich Shop	View
Catalyst Restaurant 300 Technology Sq Cambridge, MA 02139		American Food, Brunch, Dessert	View
Tatte Bakery & Cafe 1288 Massachusetts Ave Cambridge, MA 02138		Bakery, Brunch, Coffee Shop	View
Forbes Cafe 142 Memorial Dr Cambridge, MA 02142		Cafe	View
Winthrop Grille 32 Mill St Cambridge, MA 02138		American Food	View
Bon Me Harvard Truck 1 Oxford St Cambridge, MA 02138		Sandwich Shop, Truck or Cart, Vietnamese Food	View
Delicious Bao & Mein 1 Rogers St Cambridge, MA 02142		Asian Food, Chinese Food	View
Burger King 679 Concord Ave Cambridge, MA 02138	Burger King	Breakfast, Burgers, Counter Service, Dinner, Drive Through, Fast Food, Late Night, Lunch	View
Melting Sun 100 Memorial Dr Cambridge, MA 02142		Cafe, Coffee Shop, Sandwich Shop	View
Dunkin' Harvard Mbta Station Cambridge, MA 02138	Dunkin'	Coffee Shop, Counter Service, Dessert, Donut Shop, Snacks	View
Poke Works 1440 Massachusetts Ave Cambridge, MA 02138	Poke Works	Catering, Counter Service, Dinner, Hawaiian Food, Lunch	View
The Lexington 100 N First St Cambridge, MA 02141		American Food, Salad, Sandwich Shop	View
Dunkin' 65 JFK St Cambridge, MA 02138	Dunkin'	Coffee Shop, Counter Service, Dessert, Donut Shop, Snacks	View

Restaurant Site Selection Considerations for Cambridge, Massachusetts

Since 2014, Marc Smookler, Kevin James, and the Plotr Team have been empowering business operators and owners with location data insights. They are the geo-intelligence experts.

When it comes to restaurants in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the art of site selection cannot be underestimated. Cambridge, Massachusetts offers a dynamic dining scene with a myriad of choices for food enthusiasts, making it imperative for restaurants to carefully consider their location for maximum impact and success.

The geographical positioning of a restaurant in Cambridge, Massachusetts can significantly influence its fortunes. Being situated in a bustling area with high foot traffic can attract both locals and tourists, ensuring a steady flow of potential customers. Moreover, a strategic location near popular landmarks, shopping centers, or entertainment venues can help capitalize on the existing footfall and capture the attention of passersby.

However, site selection in Cambridge, Massachusetts extends beyond just physical proximity. Understanding the unique characteristics and preferences of the local population is equally vital. Cambridge, Massachusetts boasts diverse demographics, and a restaurant must align its concept, cuisine, and ambiance with the tastes and expectations of its target market. By conducting thorough market research and identifying gaps or untapped niches, restaurants can position themselves as innovative, must-visit destinations that cater to the specific desires of Cambridge, Massachusetts' culinary enthusiasts.

In addition, Cambridge, Massachusetts is known for its vibrant culinary community, which presents both opportunities and challenges. Careful consideration of the competition in the area is essential to identify gaps in the market and differentiate the restaurant from existing options. By offering a unique value proposition, such as a specialized menu, a distinct dining experience, or exceptional customer service, a restaurant can carve its own niche and attract a loyal following.